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Thursday, April 17, 2003
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LIBRARY DATABASE OF THE MONTH:ÝScienceDirect
provides access to the full text of hundreds of journals published
by Elsevier and affiliated publishers, including articles on press
and multimedia features. Subjects include science and technology,
business, and the social sciences. To access the database, choose
ScienceDirect on the Library's Electronic Resources menu at http://www.library.uni.edu/er2/
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PERSONAL TRAINERS AVAILABLE:
Personal training is available through UNI Wellness and Recreation
Services. Contact Kristy Leen at 3-7167 for more information.
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2003 COURSEWARE CAMPS:
Free to UNI faculty in May and June. Learn to prepare course materials
using a variety of technologies. Work directly with ITS-Educational
Technology specialists. Discover hardware and software available for
your use in staffed facilities. Detailed descriptions, dates & registration
information available at
http://www.uni.edu/cwc
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CONSTRUCTION
UPDATES:
Access drives to Kamerick, Strayer Wood and Russell Hall will be closed
by branch tunnels crossing 27th St. today through Aug. 4th. Construction
updates are available on the UNI home page and at
http://www.uni.edu/pubrel/construction/
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UNI LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: Faculty,
staff and students are invited to attend an on-campus legislative
briefing at noon Friday, April 18, in Gilchrist 207. Keith Saunders,
associate director of UNI's Governmental Relations Office, will give
an update about potential economic development appropriations for
UNI as well as updates concerning education, capital and salary budgets.
Keith will be available for questions.
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SECURING ROBES FOR CONVOCATION:
Academic apparel will be provided free of charge, with orders handled
by the Registrar's Office. For ordering information visit
http://www.uni.edu/unionline/public/311.html
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COPYRIGHT LAWS:
Respect for a person's work and personal expression is especially
critical in a computer environment because electronic information
is volatile and easily reproduced. Federal copyright law prohibits
the sharing of copyright protected material (music, video, software,
printed material) without the owner's consent. For more information:
http://www.uni.edu/unionline/public/310.html
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HARRINGTON RETIREMENT RECEPTION:
Judith F. Harrington's retirement reception is Friday, April 18, from
4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., in the Commons, Georgian Lounge. Judy is retiring
after 38 years at UNI. The reception is given by the Department of
Communicative Disorders. RSVP: conf-event-services@uni.edu
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PANTHER SPORTS CAMPS: A wide
variety of camps are available in basketball, football, volleyball,
wrestling, soccer, track & field, athletic training, strength & conditioning
and a basketball officials school. Ages and prices vary depending
on the camp. For more information, call Jason Nellis at 3-2267 or
e-mail jason.nellis@uni.edu.
Camp schedules are at http://www.unipanthers.com/camp
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FALL 2003 SCHEDULE CORRECTION:Ý
Page 54, Course 680:010 Leadership: Skills & Styles - the 3-credit
hour course meets only on Thursday, not on Tuesday.
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BOTTLE AND CAN DRIVE:
UNI students and Metro Area Redemption are sponsoring a "can drive",
April 22, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. outside Maucker Union. Consider donating
redeemable cans and bottles. Proceeds benefit the Iowa Recycling Association.
For information contact Katie Venter, 3-3858, venterk@uni.edu.
http://www.rrttc.uni.edu
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McLeodUSA AND HPC PLANS: Shape
of things to come - UNI unveils images of proposed McLeodUSA, HPC
projects. Visit http://www.umpr.uni.edu/news.asp?NewsID=301
to see the pictures.
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REGENTS STAFF AWARD NOMINATIONS:
Professional & Scientific employees at UNI are invited to submit nominations
for the 2003 Regents Staff Excellence Award. The awards are presented
annually to those P&S employees from Regents institutions who have
made outstanding professional contributions during their careers.
To submit nominations, go to http://www.uni.edu/ps_council/nomination.html
The deadline is Friday, April 18. For more information, call Karen
Cunningham at 3-2504.
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SPECIAL
LIBRARY HOURS:
http://www.library.uni.edu/libinfo/hours.shtml#spec
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ART
EXHIBITION:
The final day for the "Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition" is Sunday,
April 20. Gallery hours are Monday - Thursday, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Friday,
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday noon - 5 p.m. http://www.uni.edu/artdept/gallery
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UNI JAZZ II AND III CONCERT:
Thursday, April 17, 7:30 p.m., GBPAC Great Hall. Robert Washut and
Bill Scheidecker, conductors. No charge.
http://www.uni.edu/chfa/musicdescrip.html
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THE KOLPAKOV TRIO AND TALISMAN:
Authentic Russian Gypsy music and dancing on Thursday, April 17, 8
p.m., Great Reading Room, Seerley Hall 116.
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ROTC AWARDS CEREMONY: The Department
of Military Science hosts the Annual ROTC Awards Ceremony on Friday,
April 18 at 1 p.m. in the West Gym.
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SOFTBALL: The Panthers will
battle the Southern Illinois Salukis in a doubleheader on Friday,
April 18 at 3 p.m. and Saturday, April 19 at 12 p.m. at Panther Park.
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UNI TRACK & FIELD: The Panther
Track and Field teams will host the UNI Twilight on Saturday, April
19 at the UNI Outhddor Complex. Field events are scheduled to begin
at 2 p.m.
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UNI WOMEN'S RUGBY:ÝThe UNI
Women's Rugby Team will host the Elite 8 rugby tournament April 19
and 20. Their first game is on April 19 at 10:30 a.m. on the Intramural
fields behind the Dome against College of Charleston. They are playing
for the right to defend their National Title. Free admission. Contact
Jennifer Murra at jennifer.murra@uni.edu
or call 3-2676 with questions.
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WOMEN'S GOLF: The UNI women's
golf team will host the MVC Championship at Beaver Hills Country Club
April 19-22. The rounds are scheduled to begin at 9 am.
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SUSTAINABLE DESIGN LECTURE:
"Sustainable Building Material Selection and Use" will be presented
via ICN at the CEEE from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. on Monday, April 21.
Contact Pat Higby (273-6012 or higby@uni.edu)
for more information.
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EUROPE IN THE NEW GEOPOLITICS:
Elisabeth Kehrer, Austrian Consul General, will speak on "Europe in
the New Geopolitics" on Monday April 21 at 3 p.m. in CBB 109. Kehrer
has been part of Austria's permanent representation at the United
Nations in New York and worked on common security and foreign policy
at the European Union. Coordinated by the Department of Political
Science.
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UNI CHAMBER WIND PLAYERS CONCERT:
Monday, April 21, 8 p.m., GBPAC Davis Hall. No charge. http://www.uni.edu/chfa/musicdescrip.html
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WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA YOUTH CONCERTS: Tuesday, April 22, 9:30
a.m., 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., GBPAC Great Hall. No charge. Contact: Jo
Duea at 266-3606 or joan.duea@uni.edu
http://www.uni.edu/chfa/musicdescrip.html
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FACULTY AND STUDENT RECITAL:
Tuesday, April 22, 6 p.m., GBPAC Davis Hall. Robert Washut, piano,
Chris Merz, saxophones, et al. No charge.
http://www.uni.edu/chfa/musicdescrip.html
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UNITUBA ENSEMBLE CONCERT: Tuesday,
April 22, 8 p.m., GBPAC Davis Hall. Jeffrey Funderburk, director.
No charge. http://www.uni.edu/chfa/musicdescrip.html
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OFF HUDSON SERIES: Theatre
UNI's Off Hudson Play Reading Series continues on Tuesday, April 22,
at 7:30 p.m. in CAC 108 with "By 'N' By" by Kim Hines. The dramatic
story of a woman in the 1930s who sees a grim future for her family
and calls on a psychic to help her. Admission is free. http://www.uni.edu/theatre
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MARKETING FOR SMALL BUSINESS WORKSHOP:Ý
UNI Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization will host a free workshop
on Marketing for Small Business from 5-6 p.m. in CBB, room 3 on April
23. Advanced registration is required. E-mail katherine.cota@uni.edu
or call 3-7350 to register.
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UNI TROMBONE ENSEMBLE CONCERT:
Wednesday, April 23, 6 p.m., GBPAC Davis Hall. Nancy Vogt, director.
No charge. http://www.uni.edu/chfa/musicdescrip.html
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UNI PERCUSSION/MARIMBA AND WEST
AFRICAN DRUM ENSEMBLES CONCERT: Wednesday, April 23,
8 p.m., GBPAC Davis Hall. Randy Hogancamp, conductor, with guest MichaelTaylor,
jembe. No charge.
http://www.uni.edu/chfa/musicdescrip.html
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SOLE POWER DAY: Tuesday, April
22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Union Plaza. Receive a free tune-up
courtesy of Europa Cycle and Ski and register your bike with Public
Safety. Sole Power is based on the elements of Callenbach's Green
Triangle; money, health, and environment.
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